Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières

Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières is a church in Paris, Île-de-France. Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières is situated nearby to the art gallery collections impériales, as well as near the sports venue Terrain d’Éducation Physique Jesse Owens.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church located in Paris, in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacré-Cœur Basilica and Moulin Rouge.

Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Church

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The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica or simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Sacré-Cœur Basilica is situated 1 km southeast of Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières.

Moulin Rouge

Theater building

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Moulin Rouge is a cabaret in Paris, on the Boulevard de Clichy, at the Place Blanche, the intersection and end of the Rue Blanche. In 1889, the Moulin Rouge was co-founded by Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller, who also owned the Paris Olympia. Moulin Rouge is situated 1¼ km south of Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières.

Montmartre Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Cemetery of Montmartre is a cemetery in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, that dates to the early 19th century. Officially known as the Cimetière du Nord, it is the third largest necropolis in Paris, after the Père Lachaise Cemetery and the Montparnasse Cemetery. Montmartre Cemetery is situated 1 km south of Église Sainte-Geneviève des Grandes Carrières.